WILT v. BROKAW

Nos. 10420, 10421.

196 F.2d 69 (1952)

WILT v. BROKAW. WILT v. PEOPLES TRUST & SAVINGS CO. et al.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

April 15, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Shoaff, Shoaff, Keegan & Baird, Fort Wayne, Ind., for Oscar R. Brokaw.

J. A. Bruggeman, Barrett, Barrett & McNagny, Fort Wayne, Ind., for Robert H. Wilt.

James R. Newkirk, William G. Keane, Newkirk, Keane & Kowalczyk, Fort Wayne, Ind., for Peoples Trust & Savings Co.

Before DUFFY, LINDLEY and SWAIM, Circuit Judges.


SWAIM, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court holding that Robert H. Wilt, the plaintiff, was entitled to the balance remaining in a joint savings account in the defendant bank at the death of Frances B. Wilt, the other joint owner of the account. Oscar R. Brokaw, Mrs. Wilt's brother, as the executor of her estate prosecutes this appeal. Robert H. Wilt has also filed a cross appeal against The...

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